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Stern action to address tipper lorry violations
26 May 2025
SHAH ALAM: Tipper lorries are among the highest number of goods vehicles seized by Road Transport Department (JPJ) in enforcement operations since 2022. Senior Enforcement direc...
JPJ vehicle auction rakes in RM237K
26 May 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur Road Transport Depart­ment (JPJ) has collected RM237,000 from its first public auction of the year, involving 124 seized vehicles. Its director, H...
Tariff crossfire hits Japanese auto suppliers
26 May 2025
TOKYO: Four decades ago, Hiroko Suzuki's father threaded the needle of a U.S. trade war by pushing the family auto-parts business into newer niche products. Now, tariffs imposed...
Flagship Suzuki Cars Malaysia showroom opens
26 May 2025
PETALING JAYA: The first flagship Suzuki Cars Malaysia showroom has opened in Petaling Jaya. Naza Automotive Group (Naza Auto), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Naza Eastern ...
GAC debuts 5 cars in Brazil
26 May 2025
SÃO PAULO: Chinese automaker GAC recently debuted five cars in Brazil, where the group also unveiling its "Brazil Action Plan". GAC's "Brazil Action Plan" is the first substanti...
My BMW World: June 13 - 15, Sentul Depot
26 May 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The My BMW World showcase will feature the newest vehicles from BMW Group Malaysia. The event will be held from June 13 - 15, 9am to 4pm, at The Yard, Sentul Depot...
Trump pauses 50% tariffs on EU imports
26 May 2025
MORRISTOWN ( New Jersey): US President Donald Trump on Sunday backed off his threat to speed up 50% tariffs on imports from the European Union, agreeing to extend his deadline for ...
Dymag leans on Taiwan firm AIM to mass-produce carbon hybrid...
25 May 2025
LONDON: Dymag Technologies Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of German wheel maker Borbet GmbH, and Taiwan’s Advanced International Multitech Co., Ltd. (AIM) have partnered to spe...
Fiat debuts Grande Panda 4×4 concept as go-anywhere compact ...
25 May 2025
ROME: Fiat has revived its Panda 4×4 with a modern-day concept based on the latest Grande Panda. The original Panda 4X4 was launched in 1983 and quickly made a name for itself a...
Dacia shows off world’s first boot organiser app
25 May 2025
MIOVENI (Romania): Dacia has launched the world’s first augmented reality (AR) "Boot Organiser" tool within its Dacia AR app, enabling users to load and optimise car boot space wit...
Future Volkswagen electric vehicles to get 'proper names'
24 May 2025
VIENNA: A top Volkswagen executive has said the German car manufacturer will drop its current clunky combination of letters and numbers for future electric cars in favour of more c...
US officials propose rollback of 'hated' stop-start feature ...
24 May 2025
WASHINGTON: Officials in the United States are planning to discourage carmakers from installing fuel-saving stop-start technology in cars. The proposal comes from Environmental ...
Triumph’s biggest weekend with 1,000 riders
23 May 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Triumph Motorcycles Malaysia made history over the recent weekend with its largest back-to-back riding events to date. The events united over 1,000 passionate ride...
BYD dealerships failing show pain in China car sector
23 May 2025
BEIJING: Car dealership groups in two provinces have gone out of business since last month in China, both of them BYD Co. retailers. It is evidence of the tough competition in t...
2026 Dodge Charger Daytona sedan: 388km range
23 May 2025
DETROIT: Dodge is growing its muscle car family with the new, all-electric 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona sedan. The world’s only four-door muscle car made its official first-drive ...
Germany lags behind Asian rivals in battery patent filings
23 May 2025
MUNICH: South Korea, China and Japan significantly outpaced Germany in patent filings for battery technology in 2024, according to a report by the German Patent and Trademark Offic...
MINI JCW Track Day 2025 thrills driving enthusiasts
23 May 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: MINI Malaysia has kicked off its adrenaline-fuelled celebration with the John Cooper Works (JCW) Track Day 2025 held at Gamuda Cove. Limited slots were made availa...
PDRM offers 50% discount on traffic summonses
23 May 2025
JOHOR BAHRU: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) is offering a 50% discount on traffic summonses in conjunction with the Johor MADANI Rakyat 2025 Programme (PMR), which will be held M...
Malaysia aims for 10K EV charging points by 2025
23 May 2025
BANGKOK: Malaysia is targeting to set up 10,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations nationwide by year end, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Fadillah, w...
Former McLaren CEO joins new EV tech venture
23 May 2025
LONDON: Halcyon has named three high-profile appointments to its advisory board, namely former McLaren Automotive CEO Mike Flewitt and ex-Rolls-Royce directors Graham Biggs and Gra...